field & flow has, in honor of its a hundred and twenty fifth anniversary, determined to feature some of its best print experiences online. And this week, they ran probably the most surest pieces of fishing writing I’ve ever read.

Colin Kearns cautiously particulars the rise and fall of Joe Randolph, a legendary steelhead angler on the Deschutes River in Oregon. The story is emotional, alluring, and tragic.

which you could examine it in full right here.